Duke Ellington
Far East Suite









Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Ben Ratliff (USA) - The 100 (+ Another 100) Most Important Jazz Recordings (2002) 1-100
Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (Updated 2015) 501
Fred Kaplan (USA) - Top 100 Jazz Albums of the Twentieth Century No Order
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) No Order
Infoplease.com (USA) - Must-Have Recordings (1998) No Order
Jazz for Dummies (USA) - 300 to Round Out the Collection (1998) No Order
Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s (2017) 173
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) Main entry
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) No Order
Wolfgang Doebeling (Germany) - Lost and Unappreciated Masterpieces (2010) No Order
Jazz Magazine (France) - 50 Years of Black Music (2013) No Order
Télérama (France) - 100 Essential Jazz Albums (1994) No Order
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 3 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 4.5 Bones
The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD (6th Ed., 2002), Ratings 1-4 Stars, or a Crown 4 Stars
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 4 Stars
Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997) 4 Stars
Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 3 Stars
End of Year Lists
Downbeat (USA) - Album of the Year 1